{"id":2017649,"date":"2017-10-05T09:15:34","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T15:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/csengineermaga.wpengine.com\/?p=2017649"},"modified":"2017-10-05T08:35:28","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T14:35:28","slug":"arup-cal-poly-students-partner-tanzanian-vocational-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csengineermag.com\/arup-cal-poly-students-partner-tanzanian-vocational-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Arup and Cal Poly students partner on Tanzanian vocational college"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-bottom: 12.0pt; line-height: 18.0pt; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; color: #444444;\">Through its global Community Engagement program, Arup is collaborating with staff and students at California Polytechnic State University, in a partnership with the Mbesese Initiative for Sustainable Development to build a vocational training college outside the town of Same, Tanzania.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 12.0pt; line-height: 18.0pt; background: white; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; color: #444444;\">With this project, the team hopes to establish a route out of poverty for many Tanzanians through higher education (after secondary school, enrollment rates drop below 4 percent). Situated on a 102-acre site in the northern highlands, the Same Polytechnic College will\u00a0offer practical educational programs for up to 1,200 students in fields including farming, construction, teaching, and auto mechanics.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through its global Community Engagement program, Arup is collaborating with staff and students at California Polytechnic State University, in a partnership with the Mbesese Initiative for Sustainable Development to build a vocational training college outside the town of Same, Tanzania.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4085,"featured_media":2017650,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2425,1853,2806],"tags":[241,3092,3095,3093,3094],"acf":[],"views":13,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/csengineermag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Arup-Tanzania-511.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csengineermag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2017649"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csengineermag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csengineermag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csengineermag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4085"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csengineermag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2017649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/csengineermag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2017649\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csengineermag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2017650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csengineermag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2017649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csengineermag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2017649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csengineermag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2017649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}